Biscogniauxia | |
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Biscogniauxia nummularia | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Ascomycota |
Class: | Sordariomycetes |
Order: | Xylariales |
Family: | Graphostromataceae |
Genus: | Biscogniauxia Kuntze (1891) |
Type species | |
Biscogniauxia nummularia | |
Synonyms [1] | |
Kommamyce Nieuwl. (1916) [2] |
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